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Construction International News Archives - June 2013

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Week 3 - June 2013

Pink Cloud Pop-Up Hotel

Pop-Up Hotels to Fill Manhattan's Empty Offices

Posted by Victoria Knowles - Construction International on 06:25:00

Copenhagen's Pink Cloud have developed Pop-Up Hotels, which are set to be used to alleviate Manhattan's empty office problem, which now tops...

Death at 49ers Stadium

Man Dies in Stadium Construction

Posted by Victoria Knowles - Construction International Reporter on 10:30:00

A construction worker has died after an industrial accident at the 49ers stadium, the first serious injury or death at the stadium build sit...

UltraRope

UltraRope Could Double Lift Height Limits

Posted by Paul Fiddian - Construction International Reporter on 09:40:00

Finnish engineering firm KONE has unveiled new high-rise energy technology with the potential to radically alter the current limits placed o...

Prefab Adhesive Tape

Innovative Tape For House Builds

Posted by Paul Fiddian - Construction International Reporter on 08:00:00

German researchers have developed an innovative prefabricated house construction aid that substitutes a special adhesive tape for traditiona...

Week 4 - June 2013

US Residential Construction

Residential Construction in the US has Reached a Five-Year Peak.

Posted by Victoria Knowles - Construction International on 05:55:00

The US residential construction market in May has shown the greatest amount of growth in five years. May saw an increase in the number of ap...